Jomo Kwame Sundaram was United Nations Assistant-Secretary General for Economic Development. He was awarded the Wassily Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought in 2007. Anis Chowdhury is Chief of the Macroeconomic and Development Division of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific at the United Nations. He was Senior Economic Affairs Officer in the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA), and Professor of Economics at the University of Western Sydney, Australia.Also by Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis Chowdhury (eds.) in this series: Poor Poverty: The Impoverishment of Analysis, Measurement and Policies (2011)Contributors:Rita Abrahamsen, Associate Professor, School of International Development and Global Studies, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa, CanadaMatthew Andrews, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USAArthur Goldsmith, Associate Dean of the College of Management, University of Massachusetts, USAMushtaq Khan, Professor of Economics, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, UKMarcus Kurtz, Associate Professor of Political Science, Ohio State University, USAMartin Painter is Chair and Professor of Public Administration, City University of Hong KongAndrew Schrank, Professor of Political Science and Sociology, University of New Mexico, USABrian van Arkadie, Development economist and consultant

• Table of Contents Lists of tables and figuresList of contributorsChapter 1 Introduction - Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis ChowdhuryChapter 2 The Seductiveness of Good Governance - Rita AbrahamsenChapter 3 Good Governance and Donors - Brian Van Arkadie Chapter 4 Perception and Misperception in Governance Research: Evidence from Latin America - Marcus J. Kurtz and Andrew SchrankChapter 5 Good Governance Scripts: Will Compliance Improve Form or Functionality? - Matt AndrewsChapter 6 Is Governance Reform a Catalyst for Development? - Arthur A. GoldsmithChapter 7 'Poor Governance' for Development in China and Vietnam - Martin PainterChapter 8 Beyond Good Governance: An Agenda for Developmental Governance - Mushtaq Khan

Jomo Kwame Sundaram was United Nations Assistant-Secretary General for Economic Development. He was awarded the Wassily Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought in 2007. Anis Chowdhury is Chief of the Macroeconomic and Development Division of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific at the United Nations. He was Senior Economic Affairs Officer in the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA), and Professor of Economics at the University of Western Sydney, Australia.Also by Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis Chowdhury (eds.) in this series: Poor Poverty: The Impoverishment of Analysis, Measurement and Policies (2011)Contributors:Rita Abrahamsen, Associate Professor, School of International Development and Global Studies, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa, CanadaMatthew Andrews, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USAArthur Goldsmith, Associate Dean of the College of Management, University of Massachusetts, USAMushtaq Khan, Professor of Economics, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, UKMarcus Kurtz, Associate Professor of Political Science, Ohio State University, USAMartin Painter is Chair and Professor of Public Administration, City University of Hong KongAndrew Schrank, Professor of Political Science and Sociology, University of New Mexico, USABrian van Arkadie, Development economist and consultant

• Table of Contents Lists of tables and figuresList of contributorsChapter 1 Introduction - Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis ChowdhuryChapter 2 The Seductiveness of Good Governance - Rita AbrahamsenChapter 3 Good Governance and Donors - Brian Van Arkadie Chapter 4 Perception and Misperception in Governance Research: Evidence from Latin America - Marcus J. Kurtz and Andrew SchrankChapter 5 Good Governance Scripts: Will Compliance Improve Form or Functionality? - Matt AndrewsChapter 6 Is Governance Reform a Catalyst for Development? - Arthur A. GoldsmithChapter 7 'Poor Governance' for Development in China and Vietnam - Martin PainterChapter 8 Beyond Good Governance: An Agenda for Developmental Governance - Mushtaq Khan

Jomo Kwame Sundaram was United Nations Assistant-Secretary General for Economic Development. He was awarded the Wassily Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought in 2007. Anis Chowdhury is Chief of the Macroeconomic and Development Division of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific at the United Nations. He was Senior Economic Affairs Officer in the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA), and Professor of Economics at the University of Western Sydney, Australia.Also by Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis Chowdhury (eds.) in this series: Poor Poverty: The Impoverishment of Analysis, Measurement and Policies (2011)Contributors:Rita Abrahamsen, Associate Professor, School of International Development and Global Studies, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa, CanadaMatthew Andrews, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USAArthur Goldsmith, Associate Dean of the College of Management, University of Massachusetts, USAMushtaq Khan, Professor of Economics, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, UKMarcus Kurtz, Associate Professor of Political Science, Ohio State University, USAMartin Painter is Chair and Professor of Public Administration, City University of Hong KongAndrew Schrank, Professor of Political Science and Sociology, University of New Mexico, USABrian van Arkadie, Development economist and consultant

• Table of Contents Lists of tables and figuresList of contributorsChapter 1 Introduction - Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis ChowdhuryChapter 2 The Seductiveness of Good Governance - Rita AbrahamsenChapter 3 Good Governance and Donors - Brian Van Arkadie Chapter 4 Perception and Misperception in Governance Research: Evidence from Latin America - Marcus J. Kurtz and Andrew SchrankChapter 5 Good Governance Scripts: Will Compliance Improve Form or Functionality? - Matt AndrewsChapter 6 Is Governance Reform a Catalyst for Development? - Arthur A. GoldsmithChapter 7 'Poor Governance' for Development in China and Vietnam - Martin PainterChapter 8 Beyond Good Governance: An Agenda for Developmental Governance - Mushtaq Khan